PLANTS Profile for Phleum alpinum (alpine timothy)

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Phleum alpinum L.
alpine timothy

Symbol:

PHAL2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N
GL		N

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Phleum alpinum L.

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Synonyms:
Phleum alpinum L.

	PHALC2	Phleum alpinum L. var. commutatum (Gaudin) Griseb.
	PHCO9	Phleum commutatum Gaudin
	PHCOA	Phleum commutatum Gaudin var. americanum (Fourn.) Hultén

Distribution:
Phleum alpinum L.


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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, ME, MI, MT, NH, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Phleum alpinum L.

View 341 genera in Poaceae, 9 species in Phleum

Classification:
Phleum alpinum L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Phleum L. – timothy
Species	Phleum alpinum L. – alpine timothy

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Phleum alpinum L.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
mountain timothy		Threatened
Michigan:
mountain timothy		Probably Extirpated
New Hampshire:
alpine timothy		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Phleum alpinum L.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU,FACW

FACW

FACW-

FAC

FACW

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Phleum alpinum L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41063.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 2 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.

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